JUNESSENCE (formerly The Lingerie Shoppe) is a locally owned specialty boutique in Sudbury, Ontario, offering premium bras, loungewear, sleepwear, swimwear, and intimate apparel. With more than 35 years of history in the community, we are known for our exceptional customer service, professional bra fitting expertise, and certified post-mastectomy services. We carry carefully selected Canadian and European brands and pride ourselves on creating a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive shopping experience that helps every customer feel comfortable, confident, and cared for.
Position Summary
We are seeking a friendly, customer-focused Part-Time Sales Associate to join our team. This role is responsible for providing exceptional customer service, assisting customers with product selection, operating the point-of-sale (POS) system, maintaining store presentation, and supporting daily store operations. The successful candidate will receive training and may have the opportunity to become a certified bra fitter as they develop within the role.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome and assist customers in a professional and engaging manner.
- Provide product recommendations based on customer needs and preferences.
- Process sales, returns, exchanges, and gift cards through the POS system.
- Maintain product knowledge on lingerie, sleepwear, shapewear, and accessories.
- Ensure merchandise is stocked, organized, and attractively displayed.
- Assist with receiving shipments, inventory counts, and restocking.
- Keep the sales floor, fitting rooms, and store areas clean and presentable.
- Support promotional events and seasonal merchandising initiatives.
- Build positive customer relationships and encourage repeat business.
- Fulfill online orders by processing purchases, preparing shipments, packaging products, and coordinating customer pickups while ensuring a positive customer experience.
- Participate in bra fitting training and, upon successful completion, provide fitting services to customers.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications
- Previous retail, sales, or customer service experience is a considerable asset but not required.
- Previous bra fitting experience is an asset but not required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Comfortable working in a customer-focused environment.
- Reliable, professional, and able to work independently.
- Ability to learn new products and sales techniques.
- Basic computer skills and ability to operate a POS system.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling.
- Employee discount.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunity for growth within the business.
JUNESSENCE is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process upon request. If you require an accommodation during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Pay: $18.00-$23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Experience:
- Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)
- bra fitting: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person